Duhamel-Ouest
Duhamel-Ouest
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda
Driving

Duhamel-Ouest to Rouyn-Noranda

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Duhamel-Ouest to Rouyn-Noranda covers 150 km and takes approximately 2 hours by car. You will travel through the scenic Abitibi-Temiscamingue region using Route 101. This is a common route for residents traveling to the regional hub of Rouyn-Noranda. The drive offers a mix of forest landscapes and rural roads. It is a straightforward and pleasant journey.

Total Distance: 150 km driving distance; 120 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the only direct mode, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective way to travel between these two locations.
Compare Duhamel-Ouest to Rouyn-Noranda Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
25-40 CAD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Route 101 North.

Route 101 is well-maintained but watch for wildlife.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Check the Quebec 511 website for any construction on Route 101.
  • Wildlife
    Be vigilant for moose on the roads, especially during the early morning and late evening.
  • Navigation
    No complex navigation is required for this trip.
  • Parking
    Parking is readily available in Rouyn-Noranda.
  • Local Events
    Check local community calendars for events in Rouyn-Noranda.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Adhere to speed limits on Route 101.
  • Winter Driving
    Use winter tires during the colder months for safety.
  • Vehicle Maintenance
    Keep your vehicle in good working order for this regional trip.
  • Fatigue
    Take a break if you feel tired during the 2-hour drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long drive?
    No, it is a 2-hour drive.
  • Are there buses?
    Bus services are available between major towns in the region.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, Route 101 is a well-maintained regional highway.
  • What is the distance?
    The distance is approximately 150 km.
  • Can I fly?
    Rouyn-Noranda has an airport, but it is not practical for this short distance.
Quick Info
  • From Duhamel-Ouest, Quebec, Canada
  • To Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, but summer and autumn offer the most beautiful scenery.

Things to Do in Rouyn-Noranda
1
Osisko Lake
Enjoy the beautiful views of the lake in the heart of Rouyn-Noranda.
2
Local Museums
Visit the local museums to learn about the mining history of the region.
3
Shopping
Explore the shops and restaurants in the downtown area of Rouyn-Noranda.
4
Parks
Relax in the local parks which offer great views of the surrounding landscape.
Tags
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